Zayed University Newshttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/_rss/news.rssMon, 06 Jul 2015 16:21:00 +0400Cascade Serverjimson.lee@zu.ac.ae (Jimson Lee)Zayed University Hosts the 12th Undergraduate Research Conference: Over 600 Participants from 7 countries attend Virtuallyhttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/April/urc2020.aspxUnder the patronage of H.E. Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University (ZU), the 12th Annual Conference on Undergraduate Research on Applied Computing (URC2020) was, and for the very first time, held remotely online, due to the on-going events concerning COVID-19, and for the safety and health of everyone.Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/April/urc2020.aspxEmirati Professor Lands a Research Patent from the United Stateshttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/April/em-prof-pat.aspxA patent was recently registered in the United States by Emirati researcher Dr. Fatima Taher, associate professor and assistant dean for research affairs at the College of Technical Innovation at Zayed University. Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/April/em-prof-pat.aspxZayed University Member Wins Prestigious Sheikh Zayed Book Awardhttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/April/szb-award.aspxZayed University Assistant professor, Dr. Mohamed Mihoub, was granted the prestigious Sheikh Zayed Book Award; one of the Arab world's most lucrative literary prizes, for his efforts in translating "Al-Insan Al-Romantiq" (L'homme Romantique) by the French Philosopher, Georges Gusdorf.Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/April/szb-award.aspxSpecial Grading Model Introduced at Zayed University Amid Remote-Learning Period http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/April/grade-model.aspxFollowing the three weeks of Remote Learning, Zayed University (ZU) announced the implementation of a special grading model for courses of the Spring 2020 semester, to ensure students GPA won’t get effected due to current circumstances.Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/April/grade-model.aspxFrom Campus to Computer, your education is Zayed University's priorityhttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/April/c2c.aspxFollowing the last three weeks of Remote Learning, the management at Zayed Unit is very much aware of the concerns, uncertainty and challenges that our students have been experiencing during these trying times.Thu, 09 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/April/c2c.aspxHighest Education Quality Via Modern Technologies Remains Top Priority, Noura Al Kaabihttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/March/dist-learn-up.aspxIn line with the UAE’s recent directives of enabling Online Learning across all educational institutions, Zayed University achieved tangible results, response, and great interaction in the distance learning experience after the end of the first week, as the faculty members succeeded in holding more than 7718 lectures and meetings via the Internet.Sun, 29 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/March/dist-learn-up.aspxNoura Al Kaabi Heads the First Zayed University Council 2020 Meetinghttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/March/cou-meet-2020.aspxZayed University Council held its first meeting in 2020 led by Her Excellency Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University, at the University's campus in Dubai recently.Sun, 15 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/March/cou-meet-2020.aspxPublic Diplomacy Shapes the Image of a Nation, Lectures Omar Ghobashhttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/March/omar-gho.aspxHis Excellency Omar Ghobash, Assistant Minister of Culture and Public Diplomacy – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was warmly greeted at Zayed University recently to lecture students his take on "How Public Diplomacy Shapes the Image of a Nation."Sun, 01 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/March/omar-gho.aspxNoura Al-Kaabi receives the Saudi Minister of Education at Zayed Universityhttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/sau-min.aspxHer Excellency Noura bint Mohammad Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University, received His Excellency Dr. Hamad bin Muhammad Al Sheikh, Saudi Minister of Education and the accompanying delegation to the Zayed University's Dubai campus. Thu, 27 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/sau-min.aspxDrone Forensics Study and a Hacker Detector Showcased by ZU Students at the UMEX 2020http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/umex2020.aspx12 students from the College of Technological Innovation (CTI) of Zayed University showcased eight innovative projects related to drones, robotics, security, and autonomous systems, during the participation at the the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX) and Simulation and Training Exhibition and Conference (SimTEX). Sun, 23 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/umex2020.aspxUAE - Japan Seek Further Cultural Ties, Japanese Ambassador http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/jap-amb.aspxHis Excellency Akihiko Nakajima, the Ambassador of Japan to the UAE, believes that both nations, have actively developed bilateral relations in various sectors, and aims to further foster cultural development. Thu, 20 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/jap-amb.aspxStudents Safety and Security Forefronts Zayed University's Objectives http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/ehs2020.aspx40 government and private companies showcased a variety of best practices in environmental protection, sustainability, health and safety during the 4th annual Environmental Health and Safety Campaign EHS-EVENT 2020, held on both campuses in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.Wed, 19 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/ehs2020.aspxEmirates Airline Festival of Literature and Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development Organize a Lecture by American Writer Lesley Hazleton at Zayed Universityhttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/lesley-lec.aspxUnder the Patronage and presence of Her Excellency Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University, the award-winning journalist, historian, and blogger, Lesley Hazleton, gave a lecture at Zayed University her take on the story of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in her bestseller "The First Muslim: Story of Muhammed” as part of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature’s Education Programme.Mon, 10 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/lesley-lec.aspxFive Student Projects Turn Heads at Abu Dhabi Municipality Innovation Nation Activitieshttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/admia2020.aspxZayed University students participated in the "Innovation Nation" activities, which was organized by the Abu Dhabi City Municipality for the UAE Innovation Month, which comes in line with the UAE's strategy to prepare a new generation of talents as it transitions into a competitive knowledge-based economy.Tue, 04 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/admia2020.aspxAl Maktoum Foundation Supports Zayed University Student Solidarity Fundhttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/amf-fund.aspxHis Excellency Mirza Al Sayegh, Member of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation and Director of the Office of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, handed Al Maktoum Foundation’s donation cheque worth AED300,000 to Dr. Behjat Al Yousuf, Vice-President of Zayed University, to support the Student Solidarity Fund.Sun, 02 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/February/amf-fund.aspxStudents Guided to Suitable Academic Majors and Career Pathshttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/January/majors-day.aspx"Major's Day", an annual academic guidance program, was recently organized on both Zayed University campuses in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, where teachers assisted hundreds of students in choosing their majors and, therefore, their future careers. Wed, 29 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/January/majors-day.aspxGCC Seeks Economic Unity by 2025, Says Secretary Generalhttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/January/gcc-unity.aspxThe Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, H.E. Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani visited Zayed University campus in Dubai today. He was warmly welcomed by Her Excellency Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University, alongside Dr. Behjat Al Yousuf, Acting Vice-President of Zayed University. Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/January/gcc-unity.aspxWomen Constitute Over 60% of The Science Fields in the Arab World, Lectures Dr. Dajanihttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/January/women60.aspxUNESCO International Literacy Prize winner, and 12th out of 100 most influential Arab women, Dr. Rana Dajani was recently hosted at Zayed University Abu Dhabi campus to lecture students about the five roles she plays in life.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/January/women60.aspxUAE - Korea Cultural Dialogue Initiates with Festive Welcome at Zayed Universityhttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/January/kor-minist.aspxA major festival was organized yesterday, at the Abu Dhabi Zayed University campus, to initiate the UAE-Korea Cultural Dialogue for 2020, which commemorates the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.Mon, 20 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2020/January/kor-minist.aspxZayed University Received a QS 4 star Ratinghttp://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2019/December/qs-ranking.aspxThe QS Intelligence Unit has accepted the application submitted by the Office of the Provost and the office of institutional Research, and has awarded the University through QS Stars, a “four Stars” institution rating. Notably, ZU was awarded “Five Stars” within the core criteria of Teaching, employability, facilities and InclusivenessWed, 11 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0400http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/en/news/2019/December/qs-ranking.aspx